Privacy Policy
School Getaways is committed to protecting your privacy and this privacy policy
explains how your personal information will be treated as you access and
interact with the website. This policy concerns personal information which:
- You provide to School Getaways when you communicate with us through the website;
and
- School Getaways collects from you when you access the website.
School Getaways is the sole owner of the information collected on this
site. We will not sell, share, or rent this information to others in ways
different from what is disclosed in this statement. School Getaways collects
information from our users at several different points on our
website.
Collection of
Website Usage Information
School Getaways uses cookies
to enable us to track information about visits to the website and analyse this
data for trends and statistics. When you access the website School Getaways system
will record:
- The time and date of your visit to the website;
- What parts of the website you visit;
- How long you spend on any page of the website;
- How many times you visit the website;
- Which domain (country) you are visiting from.
This information does not identify you personally and will not be matched with
any information which does identify you personally.
School Getaways does NOT
use cookies to track where you go when you leave the website; or your personal
information. You can configure your browser to reject cookies. Rejecting cookies
will not restrict access to the website unless specifically stated on a page
within the website. School Getaways uses and discloses aggregated non-personally
identifying information collected through the website as part of the process of
improving the website.
Collection of Personal Information
You can visit the website without revealing any personal
information.
School Getaways may request personal information from you when you:
- Provide feedback on the website;
- Enter a competition from the website;
- Contact us through the website;
- Become a School Getaways subscriber to our e-newsletters;
- Become a School Getaways member to make a purchase.
Membership
Before you make
a payment for advertising on our site, you need to become a member. You provide
the following information to School Getaways :
- Your name;
- Email address;
- Telephone and fax numbers
Your email address is your membership
identification, and you choose your own password to access your
account.
Tell-A-Friend
When you use
our Tell-A-Friend service, we ask you for your friend's name and email address.
School Getaways automatically sends your friend a one-time email inviting them to
visit the site and subscribe or become a member. We do not store the friend's
email unless they subscribe to the School Getaways e-newsletter or become a member.
Links
This website contains
links to other sites and this privacy policy applies solely to information
collected by School Getaways. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of
such other sites.
Email Opt
In, Opt Out
If you wish to become a subscriber or a
member, we ask for contact information such as name, street address and email
address to provide these communications. Out of respect for your privacy, we
offer the option for you to receive these types of communications. If your
personally identifiable information changes (such as your postcode, phone, email
or postal address), or if you no longer desire our service, we provide a way to
correct, update or delete/deactivate your identifiable information provided to
us, by using the unsubscribe feature in our email communications or logging into
your personal membership account.
Data and Site Security
Safeguards will be maintained to protect personal information
against unauthorised access, alteration, destruction, use or disclosure and
against accidental loss. Any personal information that you submit to our website
is held with the strictest confidence. School Getaways uses and implements industry
standards for the security and protection of information collected from its
users. Once your personal information comes into our possession, we will take
all reasonable steps to protect it.
Our site is secured by Secure Pay,
and offers a very high level of encryption for security. Should any unauthorised
charges appear on your credit card as a result of paying on line for advertising
with School Getaways, you must contact your credit card provider in accordance with
its reporting rules and procedures.
Consumer Protection Information
To validate accommodation listed on our website their "Council
Rates" notice or similar documentation is requested as proof of existence. Most
accommodation supply this but some don't.
Unverified accommodation have
the warning "This property has not completed the verification survey", so please
take extra care before booking these.
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